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Krakow Shooting Kills Six; Three Bodies Found at Suspect’s Home

Six people were killed in the Krakow shooting, while three bodies were found at the suspect’s home. An official account clarifies that the 16 injured included the suspect and records an exchange

November 8, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Russell Brand’s Lawyer Delivers Closing Argument at London Rape Trial

Russell Brand's lawyer gave the defence closing argument at Southwark Crown Court on Monday, pointing to a Channel 4 documentary. The comedian denies seven charges, and the prosecution says six unconnected women

November 2, 2026

Entertainment·News

A mother and daughter talking over breakfast at home

A Teen Refused a Hug. Pediatric Guidance Supports That Choice

A reader's letter to Asking Eric describes a dispute after a teenager declined a family friend's hug. An original parenting explainer separates the account from pediatric guidance on body autonomy and alternatives

November 1, 2026

Health·News

Todd Blanche speaking at a Justice Department podium during the January 30, 2026, Epstein files briefing

Epstein Files: DOJ’s Rules Required More Than Name Searches

DOJ’s Epstein review rules required more than name searches to protect survivors. The published instructions explain the safeguards, but not how consistently reviewers applied them or what happened when recurring problems emerged.

October 31, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Berlin Police Detain Protesters as Youth Demand Relief From Rising Costs

Police detained protesters and used pepper spray in central Berlin, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported on October 31. The confrontation came during nationwide youth demonstrations over living costs, education and opposition to

October 31, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Protesters with Justice for the Ogoni banners outside Shell's headquarters in London

Shell’s Niger Delta Exit Leaves Pipeline and Gas Questions Open

Amnesty's review of internal Shell records raises questions about ageing Niger Delta pipelines, decommissioning costs and the Bille gas emergency. The evidence, sale terms and unresolved legal claims demand transparent answers.

October 29, 2026

Climate·News·Reports

Patrick Stewart in a file photograph accompanying CBS News's report

Patrick Stewart Dies at 86 With Final Marvel Appearance Still Ahead

Patrick Stewart, whose stage-trained authority defined Jean-Luc Picard and Professor X, died at his Los Angeles home on October 28, his spokesperson said. Marvel identifies Avengers: Doomsday as his final screen appearance

October 29, 2026

Entertainment·Movies·News·Television

Chi Phi fraternity house in Ithaca, New York, photographed October 2

Judge Presses State Over James’s Cornell Post, Delays Ruling

A state judge questioned Letitia James's Cornell post and why six accused men were absent from the challenge. The dispute leaves her appointment unresolved as the investigation continues without criminal charges.

October 29, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Image accompanying the ABC News report on the Big 12 fine against UCF over discriminatory chants directed at BYU

Big 12 Fines UCF $100,000, Puts Future Chants on the Scoreboard

The Big 12 fined UCF $100,000 over discriminatory chants directed at BYU and introduced penalties that can affect play. The new policy separates automatic first-incident fines from a possible additional $500,000 sanction

October 29, 2026

News·Sports

Protesters marching during cost-of-living demonstrations in France

France Reports 1,314 Arrests After Protests Over Schools and Living Costs

France's Interior Ministry reported 1,314 arrests and 53 injured officers after October 24 protests over schools and living costs. No nationwide count of injured protesters was provided.

October 25, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Krakow Shooting Kills Six; Three Bodies Found at Suspect’s Home

Russell Brand’s Lawyer Delivers Closing Argument at London Rape Trial

A Teen Refused a Hug. Pediatric Guidance Supports That Choice

Epstein Files: DOJ’s Rules Required More Than Name Searches

Berlin Police Detain Protesters as Youth Demand Relief From Rising Costs

Shell’s Niger Delta Exit Leaves Pipeline and Gas Questions Open

Patrick Stewart Dies at 86 With Final Marvel Appearance Still Ahead

Judge Presses State Over James’s Cornell Post, Delays Ruling

Big 12 Fines UCF $100,000, Puts Future Chants on the Scoreboard

France Reports 1,314 Arrests After Protests Over Schools and Living Costs

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Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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